Definition of meddling

"meddling" in the noun sense

1. meddling, tampering

the act of altering something secretly or improperly

"meddling" in the verb sense

1. meddle, tamper

intrude in other people's affairs or business interfere unwantedly

"Don't meddle in my affairs!"

"meddling" in the adjective sense

1. interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious, busy, busybodied

intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner

"an interfering old woman"

"bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself"

"busy about other people's business"

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Quotations for meddling

Fools will be meddling. [ Proverb ]

Every fool will be meddling. [ Bible ]

Sweet is the lore which Nature brings;
Our meddling intellect
Misshapes the beauteous form of things:
We murder to dissect. [ Wordsworth ]

If you be a fool, and I be a fool, there will be no meddling with us. [ Proverb ]

meddling in Scrabble®

The word meddling is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters meddling:

MEDDLING
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

melding, mingled

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word meddling

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In meddling

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meddling in Words With Friends™

The word meddling is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters meddling:

MEDDLING
(126)
MEDDLING
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

melding, mingled

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word meddling

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In meddling

MEDDLING
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Words within the letters of meddling

2 letter words in meddling (7 words)

3 letter words in meddling (20 words)

5 letter words in meddling (9 words)

6 letter words in meddling (8 words)

7 letter words in meddling (2 words)

8 letter words in meddling (1 word)

meddling + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence meddling

Words that start with meddling (1 word)

Words with meddling in them (2 words)

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Word Growth involving meddling

Shorter words in meddling

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Longer words containing meddling

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